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Research Methods for Empirical Legal Studies: An Introduction
2023 || Paperback || Catrien Bijleveld || Eleven international publishing
Research Methods for Empirical Legal Studies gives an overview of methods for empirical legal research. It begins with general methodological issues, such as reliability and validity as well as research ethics. Subsequently, the book discusses data collection: sampling, interviewing, observation and survey instruments, and research design. Then, data analysis methods are introduced, for qualitative as well as quantitative data. In separate chapters, statistical testing and multivariate analys...
The Uninhabitable Earth
2023 || Paperback || David Wallace-Wells || Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible-food shortages, refugee emergencies, climate wars and economic devastation.
An "epoch-defining book" (The Guardian) and "this generation's Silent Spring" (The Washington Post), The Uninhabitable Earth is both a travelogue of the near future and a meditation on how that future will look to those living through i...
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Applying Critical Thinking and Analysis in Social Work
2021 || Paperback || Michaela Rogers e.a. || SAGE
Accessible guide to help the reader develop critical and analytical skills essential for their successful social work education and practice. Provides essential support to the student from the very beginning of their social work journey through to final placement and into practice.
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A Student's Guide to Therapeutic Counselling
2021 || Paperback || Kelly Budd e.a. || SAGE
Co-published with the CPCAB, this highly practical book is a comprehensive training guide based around the 7 areas that students have to evidence in order to become accredited at L4. It offers a firm foundation of knowledge and skills, looks at practice issues, helps with study, and also answers the most common questions students have when training.
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Managing and Sharing Research Data
A Guide to Good Practice
2021 || Paperback || Louise Corti e.a. || SAGE
Written by experts from the UK Data Archive with over thirty years of experience in working with and teaching people to work with data, this book is the globally-reaching guide for any postgraduate student or researcher looking to build their data management skills.
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Crisis Management
Resilience and Change
2019 || Paperback || Sarah Kovoor-Misra || SAGE
Introducing the best practices for preventing, containing and learning from crises in our global, media-driven society.
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Making the Most of Your Social Work Placement
2019 || Paperback || Paula Beesley || SAGE
Accessible and hands on guidebook for social work students on how to navigate through their placement. Packed with case studies and activities.
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The Making of Migration
The Biopolitics of Mobility at Europe's Borders
2019 || Paperback || Martina Tazzioli || SAGE
The Making of Migration addresses the rapid phenomenon that has become one of the most contentious issues in contemporary life: how are migrants governed as individual subjects and as part of groups?
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Militant Jihadism
Today and Tomorrow
2019 || Paperback || Serafettin Pektas e.a. || Leuven University Press
Jihadist militants keep being a global threat. Many observers suggest that a transformation is likely to happen in their organisation, operation, mobilisation, and recruitment strategies, particularly after the territorial decline of the “Caliphate” of the “Islamic State.” This volume explores different aspects of the future trajectories of militant jihadism and the prospective transformation of this movement in and around Europe. The authors analyse the changing jihadist landscape a...
Toward Sustainable Transitions in Healthcare Systems
2019 || Paperback || Jacqueline Broerse e.a. || Taylor & Francis
Health systems have long been considered key determinants of well-being within modern societies, a valuable resource which have faced a series of reform initiatives throughout the past decades. These reforms have been used to manage the cost of development, measure the tenability of health systems in globalizing economies and promote the increasing importance of health problems related to lifestyle and living conditions, yet they have failed to provide a true resolution to the persistent econ...